Ed Sheeran is in a festive mood, and he’s inviting his beloved fans (affectionately called #Sheerios) to join in the yuletide fun!

Ahead of the arrival of Netflix’s forthcoming original holiday film ‘That Christmas‘ (December 4), the 4x GRAMMY winner has unveiled the first taste of the movie’s soundtrack by releasing ‘Under the Tree.’

“There is nothing under the tree that I wished for/I want you to come back to me/And be like before,” he sings in the holiday ballad.

The tune’s arrival is accompanied by an official music video directed by Richard Curtis (famous for writing the screenplay for the modern classic ‘Love, Actually‘).

Co-starring Claudia Jessie (from ‘Bridgerton‘), look inside to see ‘Under the Tree.’

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Kendrick Lamar is set to make a colossal splash on the Billboard 200 with his surprise album, ‘GNX.’

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Though typically cordial due to the mutual admiration their faves Taylor Swift and Beyonce have for each other, the divas’ fans (affectionately called the #Swifties and #Beyhive respectively) have been locked in social media debates over the last few weeks over who should be crowned Billboard’s ‘Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century.’

With competition from the likes of Usher, Drake, Katy Perry, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, and Adele out of the way due to lower rankings on the tally, it was presumed Swift and Bey would be the finalists duking it out for the top two spots.

On Tuesday afternoon (November 26), Billboard announced a shocker: Taylor tapped in at #2.

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In a developing story, Drake has made a second legal filing against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar‘s diss track ‘Not Like Us.’

And this time he’s alleging defamation.

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Adele is bidding farewell to her  hit Las Vegas residency, ‘Weekends With Adele.’ But not before gifting fans a special memento – a live album!

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If there was any question of who 2024’s biggest breakout stars were, peruse of the logs of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) would likely yield burgeoning Pop divas Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan as the answers.

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After turning heads with her Jeremih-assisted single ‘No One Else,’ rapper Lola Brooke now has heads bobbing by her lonesome with the sizzling new song ‘Go To Yo Head.’

Released Friday (November 22), ‘Head’ sees the Brooklyn native spit some hard lyrics to the men in her life about what it takes to keep her attention.

“I be talking money, he be throwing racks / He said I’m dramatic, don’t know how to act / N****, if you love me, get my face tatted / Want me to be your lady? Cop me that Mercedes / I be in the latest, BET in Vegas,” she raps on the Romano-produced banger.

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Having already soared into the top 20 of the U.S. Afrobeats and R&B charts (#4 and #12 peaks respectively), it’s safe to say Tyla‘s latest single ‘Push 2 Start‘ is off to a great start.

Her bid to drive the Sammy Soso-produced bop onto the Hot 100, however, has come courtesy of a number of promotional efforts including award show performances and dropping its sizzling official video.

After turning heads with the latter, Tyla is now inviting her beloved fans (affectionately called #Tygers) in for a peek at how all the Aerin Moreno-directed magic came to be.

Hop inside to see the official behind the scenes look at the creation of the ‘Push’ visual.

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Universal Music Group has wasted no time responding to Drake‘s legal filing regarding Kendrick Lamar‘s ‘Not Like Us.’

As reported, the Canadian MC filed what amounts to a pre-litigation submission, accusing both UMG and Spotify of launching a “scheme” to inflate Lamar’s song – a diss track aimed at him – via various methods.

The shocking move left jaws ajar as Drake has been signed to UMG for the length of his spell in the spotlight.

Now, UMG has blasted the filing as “contrived and absurd.”

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Two decades after bursting onto the scene with his critically acclaimed debut album ‘Get Lifted,’ EGOT-winning superstar John Legend is lifting a revamped version of the LP to toast its 20th anniversary.

Lined with all the original songs including favorites like ‘Used to Love U,’ ‘So High,’ ‘Stay With You,’ and – of course – the breakout hit ‘Ordinary People,’ the commemorative edition also includes 11 bonus tracks such as remixes, unreleased studio sessions, and even rare B-sides.

Assembling an all-star list of guest stars to help celebrate the set’s anniversary set, the updated ‘Lifted’ features big names like Tems, Lauryn Hill, Killer Mike, Lil Wayne, Black Though, Simi, and more.

Ahead of its official vinyl release on March 7, 2025, hop inside to stream the digital edition courtesy of Apple Music and Spotify.

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Khalid is sharing his story on his terms.

As reported, the ‘Love Lies’ hitmaker revealed that he was “outed” as gay by a former lover named Hugo D. Almonte.

Now, the star has shared a video addressing the matter as well as a number of the allegations Almonte appears to have leveled against him.

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Sensational!

From being the first male vocalist to own 20 Platinum-certified singles to breaking King of Rock N’ Roll Elvis Presley‘s record for most Gold-certified singles (among male singers), Chris Brown is no stranger to seeing his name penciled all up and through the history books of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

This month, in addition to celebrating news that he’s tied Beyonce for the overall record of best-selling singles artist among R&B acts, he’s also toasting reports that he’s become the first male vocalist of any genre to own over 40 Platinum-certified singles.

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